Papers, 1907-1916.

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Papers, 1907-1916.

Lowie's papers consist of his detailed field notebooks recording his observations of the Hidatsa, with notes on Hidatsa ceremonies and linguistics, 1910, 1913; Mandan and Crow, with notes on Crow linguistics, 1907-1916; Arikara, 1910; Santee, 1911; Mandan, 1911; Shoshone, n.d.; South Paiute, 1915; Assinaboine, 1907-1908; Hopi, 1915-1916; Ute, Kiowa, and Comanche, 1912; Paviosto (North Paiute), 1914; Wind River, Shoshone, 1912; and Chipewyan, n.d. In addition, Lowie's college notes, and transcript notes and sketches for his publication, "Crow Indian Art."

3 cubic ft.

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American Museum of Natural History. Department of Anthropology

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The collection was probably amassed by James Howard McGregor of the Anthropology Dept. as the first part of a lecture on the evolution of man. The first part was entitled "Apes" and the second, "Studies of Man." Many photographs come from the Museum's Dept. of Public Education. From the description of Mammalogical photographs, [ca. 1914-1953] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155515619 Canadian geologist Robert Bell directed the Geological Survey of Canada from 1901-1906. ...

Lowie, Robert Harry, 1883-1957

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Robert H. Lowie was a noted anthropologist, professor of anthropology, and specialist on the Crow Indians. He moved from Vienna to New York in 1893, and later received his doctorate from Columbia University, studying with Franz Boas. After doing curatorial and field work for the American Museum of Natural History, in 1921 he joined the anthropology faculty at U.C. Berkeley, where he taught until his retirement in 1950. Lowie published hundreds of articles, reviews, and monographs in English, Ger...